| 单词 | leaning |
| 释义 | leaning (once / 216 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY leaning: leanings+/lean: leaned, leaner, leanest, leaning, leanly, leanness, leans, leant/leaner: leaners USAGE EXAMPLESDespite his voracious use of Twitter, the president-elect appears to be leaning toward old tech to ensure the security of sensitive messages. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) "The fundamentals are there but we are leaning towards deficit spending and stimulus-driven growth and some unsustainable populist policies are worrisome." Reuters(Dec 30, 2016) He’s relaxed, one hand on hip, the other leaning on a cannon. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1n the act of deviating from a vertical position Hyper act, deed, human action, human activity something that people do or cause to happen 2n the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical Syn|Hyper inclination, lean, list, tilt position, spatial relation the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated 3n a natural inclination Syn|Hyper proclivity, propensity disposition, inclination, tendency an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others 4n an inclination to do something he felt leanings toward frivolity Syn|Hyper propensity, tendency inclination that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking 5adj departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal the leaning tower of Pisa Syn atilt, canted, tilted, tipped inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position |
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